Maternal Newborn Certification Exam
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During pregnancy, the most significant need for insulin occurs during the:
A. First trimester
B. Second trimester
C. Third trimester - ANS ✓B. Second trimester
The risks for pregnant women, with cardiac disease, are greatest between
gestation weeks:
A. 8-12
B. 16-24
C. 28-32 - ANS ✓C. 28-32
HTN during pregnancy can affect cardiac output due to increasing:
A. Afterload
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B. Preload
C. Stroke volume - ANS ✓A. Afterload
A PP client has a hx of mitral valve prolapse. The initial clinical findings
supportive of left sided heart failure includes:
A. Cyanosis
B. Hepatomeagly
C. Tachypnea - ANS ✓C. Tachypnea
Physiological anemia of pregnancy occurs as a result of:
A. Erythocytosis
B. Hemodilution
C. Hypovolemia - ANS ✓B. Hemodilution
A pregnant client with sickle cell anemia is at an increased risk of having a
sickle cell crisis. Aggressive management to maximize maternal/fetal
circulation includes:
A. IV fluids
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B. Oxygenation
C. Pain meds - ANS ✓A. IV fluids
A neonate is born to a mother who acquired rubella during pregnancy. A
priority assessment should include:
A. Auscultating for presence of s murmur
B. Evaluating for jaundice
C. Visualizing skin lesions - ANS ✓A. Auscultating for presence of s murmur
A newborn received eye prophylaxis at delivery. Two hours later both eyes
have mild erythema with green-yellow exudate. The first assessment in this
situation is to:
A. Notify the physician
B. Obtain a culture
C. Review the prenatal record - ANS ✓C. Review the prenatal record
The PP discharge instructions given to an HbsAg negative mother, whose
Newborn received the Hep B vaccine at birth, should include follow up
vaccines, for the newborn, at:
A. 1 month and 5 months
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